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The Ego Trip: a journey into the ‘deeply weird underbelly of the psychedelic renaissance’The Week Recommends Kimon de Greef’s ‘enthralling’ book explores the perils of toad medicine
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The most seaworthy Mediterranean cookbooksthe week recommends Many a country makes many an appearance
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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Conversations with an Executioner: a ‘masterpiece’ of unique perspectiveThe Week Recommends Moczarski gives a ‘remarkable insight into the genesis and mindset of a Nazi war criminal’, now uncensored and translated into English for the first time
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UK literary festivals to visit this autumnThe Week Recommends Book lovers take note!
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The best chef memoirsThe Week Recommends From tell-all kitchen drama to food odysseys, these books lift the lid on the culinary industry
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Mario Vargas Llosa by Gerald Martin: a ‘gossipy, erudite and deeply researched’ bookThe Week Recommends Biography examines the dark side of the Peruvian novelist
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The best fantasy books of all timeIn Depth These books have transported scores of readers from the Shire, to Westeros and to mid-20th century China
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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‘The Odyssey’ has kicked off a debate among authorsIn the Spotlight The discourse might be proof that anti-intellectualism hasn’t won
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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AI companies are destroying rare booksUnder The Radar Spines are being sliced and copyright is being threatened in the rush to feed large language models
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Adam Kay’s five favourite booksThe Week Recommends ‘This Is Going To Hurt’ author selects works by David Sedaris, Nora Ephron and Norton Juster
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John of John by Douglas Stuart: a ‘beautifully observed’ novelThe Week Recommends Booker Prize-winning author’s ‘vivid, generous’ story of a Scottish father and son
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Rachel Cusk’s best booksThe Week Recommends The controversial writer’s top memoirs, novels and essays
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Julia Samuel shares books that changed how she understands griefThe Week Recommends The psychotherapist shares works by Joan Didion, Kathryn Mannix and Mary-Frances O’Connor
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A Sudden Flicker of Light: a ‘rhapsodic celebration’ of cinemaThe Week Recommends David Thomson’s history of the movies from ‘Psycho’ to ‘Pretty Woman’
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